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Did Oswald Really Meet KGB 'Assassinations' Officer Before Killing Kennedy?

  • The U.S. government released classified documents regarding Lee Harvey Oswald's contacts with Soviet intelligence officers in Mexico before President John F. Kennedy's assassination.
  • The CIA identified Valery Kostikov as a KGB officer linked to a department for sabotage and assassination, but connections remain unproven.
  • J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI, stated that his agency's files did not support claims that Kostikov worked for the KGB's assassination department.
  • Kostikov described Oswald's visit to the Soviet Embassy, mentioning that Oswald appeared anxious and fearful of the FBI, as quoted in a book by Oleg Nechiporenko.
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In a first approach to the labyrinth of documents revealed on Tuesday night about the murder of John F. Kennedy, exposed without any order or note that serves as a guide, an image emerges of what that era of the Cold War was like, with spies here and there because of the clash with the extinct Soviet Union or because of Fidel Castro's defiance of Cuba.Continue reading...

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The discoveries of the online detectives. Oswald was a "bad shooter", a mysterious man is said to have known about the murders in advance and the CIA ordered that the words "Israeli intelligence" be masked.

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Radio Free Europe/ RadioLiberty broke the news in Czechia on Friday, October 27, 2017.
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